Major plugin and theme updates for October 22, 2024

The 2.4.8 release, scheduled for Oct 22, 2024, will include an update of WordPress to the 6.6.x series.

The following plugins will receive major updates as part of the 2.4.8 release of the CUNY Academic Commons, scheduled for October 22, 2024:

  • Broken Link Checker (2.4)
  • Easy Appointments (3.12)
  • EmbedPress (4.1)
  • Events Manager (6.6)
  • Export WP Page to Static HTML/CSS (3.0)
  • Google Analytics for WordPress by MonsterInsights (9.1)
  • Gutenberg (19.3)
  • Jetpack (13.9)
  • Jetpack Boost (3.5)
  • Kadence Blocks – Gutenberg Blocks for Page Builder Features (3.3)
  • Media Library Assistant (3.20)
  • MetaSlider (3.91)
  • Native ChatBot for WordPress WPBot for Live Support and Lead Generation (5.8)
  • OSM (6.1)
  • Popup Maker (1.20)
  • Seriously Simple Podcasting (3.5)
  • Share This Image (2.4)
  • The Events Calendar (6.7)
  • WebAuthn Provider for Two Factor (2.5)
  • Yoast SEO (23.5)

The following theme will receive major updates as part of the 2.4.8 release of the CUNY Academic Commons, scheduled for October 22, 2024:

  • Ashe (2.242)
  • Inspiro (1.9)
  • Sydney (2.44)

For more details on major update releases, please visit our release schedule and procedures page.

Commons 2.4.5

I’ve just released version 2.4.5 of the CUNY Academic Commons. This maintenance release is a major-update release for plugins and themes. It also includes the following fixes:

  • First phase in an extended cleanup of out-of-date tools
  • Fixed bug that caused global Docs to be accessible
  • Improvements to robots.txt
  • Improvements to sitemap
  • Fixed bug that caused group Docs not to resolve correctly

For complete details, visit the 2.4.5 milestone.

Major plugin and theme updates for August 27, 2024

The following plugins will receive major updates as part of the 2.4.5 release of the CUNY Academic Commons, scheduled for August 27, 2024:

  • Ajaxify Comments (3.0)
  • Block Visibility (3.5)
  • Broadcast (50.13)
  • Broken Link Checker (2.3)
  • BuddyPress (14.0)
  • ChatBot (5.6)
  • Custom Post Type UI (1.17)
  • Easy search and use CC-licensed images for WP (4.0)
  • Event Tickets (5.13)
  • Events Manager (6.5)
  • Google Analytics for WordPress by MonsterInsights (9.0)
  • Gravity Forms (2.8)
  • Gravity PDF (6.11)
  • Gutenberg (18.9)
  • Jetpack (13.6)
  • Jetpack Boost (3.4)
  • Media Library Assistant (3.18)
  • MetaSlider (3.90)
  • Quiz And Survey Master (9.1)
  • Share This Image (2.0)
  • Shortcodes Ultimate (7.2)
  • Simple Calendar (3.4)
  • SiteOrigin Widgets Bundle (1.62)
  • Smash Balloon Instagram Feed (6.5)
  • Subscribe2 (10.43)
  • Super RSS Reader (5.2)
  • Table of Contents Plus (2406.0)
  • TablePress (2.4)
  • TaxoPress (3.22)
  • The Events Calendar (6.6)
  • User Switching (1.8)
  • WebAuthn Provider for Two Factor (2.3)
  • Yoast SEO (23.1)

The following theme will receive major updates as part of the 2.4.5 release of the CUNY Academic Commons, scheduled for August 27, 2024:

  • Ashe (2.240)
  • Author (1.53)
  • Hello Elementor (3.1)
  • Sydney (2.41)
  • Twenty Eleven (4.7)
  • Twenty Fifteen (3.8)
  • Twenty Fourteen (4.0)
  • Twenty Nineteen (2.9)
  • Twenty Seventeen (3.7)
  • Twenty Sixteen (3.3)
  • Twenty Ten (4.2)
  • Twenty Thirteen (4.2)
  • Twenty Twelve (4.3)
  • Twenty Twenty (2.7)
  • Twenty Twenty-Four (1.2)
  • Twenty Twenty-One (2.3)
  • Twenty Twenty-Three (1.5)
  • Twenty Twenty-Two (1.8)

For more details on major update releases, please visit our release schedule and procedures page.

Commons 2.4.1

I’ve just released version 2.4.1 of the CUNY Academic Commons. This maintenance release is a major-update release for plugins and themes. It also addresses a number of additional issues:

  • Improve behavior of Sites directory search
  • Fix bug that caused incorrect user to show in ‘Last Poster’ column on group forums
  • Fix compatibility with recent upstream updates to two factor authentication tools
  • Fix compatibility with recent upstream updates to user data export tools
  • Add DBLP link functionality to CV editor
  • Lift ban on the use of @login.cuny.edu email addresses during registration

For complete details, visit the 2.4.1 milestone.

Major plugin and theme updates for June 25, 2024

The following plugins will receive major updates as part of the 2.4.1 release of the CUNY Academic Commons, scheduled for June 25, 2024:

  • Advanced Custom Fields (6.3)
  • Blubrry PowerPress (11.9)
  • BuddyPress (12.5)
  • ChatBot (5.4)
  • Cincopa video and media plug-in (1.163)
  • EmbedPress (4.0)
  • Event Tickets (5.10)
  • FeedWordPress (2024.511)
  • Google Analytics for WordPress by MonsterInsights (8.27)
  • Gutenberg (18.4)
  • Jetpack (13.5)
  • Jetpack Boost (3.3)
  • Media Library Assistant (3.16)
  • MetaSlider (3.80)
  • PDF Embedder (4.8)
  • Popup Maker (1.19)
  • Seriously Simple Podcasting (3.4)
  • Share This Image (1.99)
  • SiteOrigin Widgets Bundle (1.61)
  • The Events Calendar (6.5)
  • Yoast SEO (22.8)

The following theme will receive major updates as part of the 2.4.1 release of the CUNY Academic Commons, scheduled for June 25, 2024:

  • Ashe (2.238)
  • Sydney (2.38)

For more details on major update releases, please visit our release schedule and procedures page.

Major plugin and theme updates for April 23, 2024

This release will include a WordPress update, to the 6.5.x series.

The following plugins will receive major updates as part of the 2.3.6 release of the CUNY Academic Commons, scheduled for April 23, 2024:

  • Block Visibility (3.4)
  • Blubrry PowerPress (11.7)
  • Broadcast (50.8)
  • BuddyPress (12.4)
  • ChatBot (5.2)
  • Cincopa video and media plug-in (1.160)
  • Event Tickets (5.9)
  • Gravity PDF (6.10)
  • Gutenberg (18.0)
  • Jetpack (13.3)
  • Jetpack Boost (3.2)
  • Media Library Assistant (3.15)
  • MetaSlider (3.70)
  • NextGEN Gallery (3.59)
  • Password Protected (2.7)
  • Quiz And Survey Master (9.0)
  • Really Simple CAPTCHA (2.3)
  • Seriously Simple Podcasting (3.2)
  • Share This Image (1.96)
  • Shortcodes Ultimate (7.1)
  • TablePress (2.3)
  • TaxoPress (3.20)
  • WP Document Revisions (3.6)
  • WP OAuth Server – CE (4.4)
  • Yoast SEO (22.4)

The following theme will receive major updates as part of the 2.3.6 release of the CUNY Academic Commons, scheduled for April 23, 2024:

  • Ashe (2.235)
  • Author (1.52)
  • Sydney (2.36)
  • Twenty Eleven (4.6)
  • Twenty Fifteen (3.7)
  • Twenty Fourteen (3.9)
  • Twenty Nineteen (2.8)
  • Twenty Seventeen (3.6)
  • Twenty Sixteen (3.2)
  • Twenty Ten (4.1)
  • Twenty Thirteen (4.1)
  • Twenty Twelve (4.2)
  • Twenty Twenty (2.6)
  • Twenty Twenty-Four (1.1)
  • Twenty Twenty-One (2.2)
  • Twenty Twenty-Three (1.4)
  • Twenty Twenty-Two (1.7)

For more details on major update releases, please visit our release schedule and procedures page.